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Privately held company: Owner and CEO - Jupp Philipp Franck Muller: 1992 Geneva: Private company Franck Muller Frédérique Constant SA: 1988 Aletta and Peter Stas Geneva: Subsidiary of Citizen Holdings: Niels Eggerding, Managing Director: Gallet & Company: 1466 Geneva Humbertus Gallet Privately held company: General Watch Co: Girard-Perregaux ...
It took about 6,000 hours for the watch masters to make this watch and about 20 months for jewelers to enrich the watch. [ 44 ] On April 3, 2005, the Vacheron Constantin pocket watch Ref. 402833 (1929), which was owned by King Fuad I of Egypt , fetched a final price of 2.77 million US dollars (3,306,250 CHF ) in Antiquorum 's Geneva auction.
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Under Sandoz's leadership, the company became the Cyma Watch Company and built the Cyma factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland in the Jura Mountains, near Le Locle. Both towns had been the center of the Swiss watchmaking industry during the 19th century. In 1959 the brand was bought by the Heuroplan group, joining Movado, Eska and Nappey. [4]
Grovana watch at headquarters. Grovana is a Swiss watch manufacturer, originally established in 1924 in Tenniken (Basel-Landschaft), Switzerland, about 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Basel. [1] Grovana is a private and family-owned company.
Juvenia is a luxury Swiss watch manufacturer located in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. It is one of the few Swiss watch companies to have manufactured watches without interruption since its creation. The brand is currently owned by Hong Kong group Asia Commercial Holdings Ltd.
Watches of Switzerland was founded in Ludgate Hill in 1924. [3] During the late 1970s Theo Paphitis, the entrepreneur, worked as a sales assistant at the Bond Street Watches of Switzerland store in London. [4] The business was acquired by Ratners in 1988 [5] and then sold on to Asprey in 1992.